"Cinderella," was originally a European folk-tale, telling about a tyrannized heroine, who ends up marrying the prince of the story. ... Disney follows the fairy godmother's role, to grant all of Cinderella's wishes (Grant). ... These birds have spawn from an enchanted tree, that was planted on Cinderella's, dead mother's, grave. ... Grimm, on the other hand, chooses the witchcraft that Cinderella conjures via her wish fulfilling birds (Thorpe). ... This logically connects how the prince finds Cinderella in Grimm's. ...

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" Cinderella's stepsisters go to extraordinary attempts to win the prince in the original Grimm Brothers' version of the fairy tale, including slicing off parts of their feet to fit the golden slipper, before the prince spots the blood spilling out of the shoe. ... If you ever had "Cinderella" read to you as a child, you probably won't be familiar with the above excerpt from the Brothers' version, in which the stepsisters are urged by their mother to self-mutilate their feet in a bid to marry the prince. ... The fairy tales, "Cinderella," "Little Red Ri...

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Cinderella has several gender rolls as well. Cinderella at the beginning of the movie is dressed on her plain dress clothes, but then she transforms into a beautiful lady with a classy and perfect dress where the prince falls in love with her at first sight because of her beauty. ... In this film of Cinderella love is being preferred over independence and education. ... In fact it shows how Cinderella's goal is to get married and depend on his husband to be the provider. ...

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My first visit to Disney World was not just my first visit to; it was also McKenzie's, my seven year old daughter's and Oma's, my mother's first visit. My wife Carolina and I were waiting for our McKenzie to turn seven to take her to Disney. As some of you may know Disney trips can be costly so w...

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• Grade Level: High School